should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
manners and customs; folkways; usage
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)